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Personality and rater bias: How personality traits influence rater bias and training proficiency

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 August 2024

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Kassandra Diaz*
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Department of Psychology, Illinois State University, Normal, IL, USA
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology , Volume 17 , Issue 3 , September 2024 , pp. 319 - 321
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© The Author(s), 2024. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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